Nepal PM Koirala congratulates Modi on his first UN speech

September 28, 2014 03:19

During bilateral meetings, Sri Lanka President Mahinda Rajapaksa, Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and Nepal Prime Minister Sushil Koirala congratulated Modi on his first UN speech and promised full support for his initiative of having an International Yoga Day.

Modi told Koirala that he was looking forward to visit Nepal and said he would like to go to Janakpur and Lumbini, the birthplaces of Sita and Lord Buddha, respectively.

The prime minister also enquired about the status of bilateral projects he had announced during his Nepal trip.

Photograph: Paresh Gandhi/Rediff.com

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